Keeping Up with the Amazon Effect: How to Future-Proof Your Parcel Technology

Steve Williamson, Director Solution Consulting at BluJay Solutions discusses the following questions and more in this timely and informative episode:

  • What exactly is the “Amazon Effect,” particularly from a parcel shipping standpoint?
  • How is the Amazon Effect impacting the need for visibility? How is technology helping to meet this need?
  • What new capabilities or opportunities are mobile technologies providing? How do you see the role of mobile in parcel shipping evolving in the years ahead?
  • Returns is getting a lot more attention these days; what innovations are you seeing in this area?
  • From a shipping standpoint, what can other retailers and companies do to remain competitive?
  • What questions should shippers ask themselves to assess whether their parcel technology and capabilities are able to keep up with the Amazon Effect and whatever else the future has in store?

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